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GLIADIN DEAMIDATED ANTIBODY PANEL
Test CodeGGAG
CPT Codes
86258
Includes
Includes: IgA & IgG
Preferred Specimen
1 Gold tube (gel separator)
Minimum Volume
1 mL
Instructions
Centrifuge for complete separation of plasma/serum and red cells. Separate and refrigerate until tested.
Transport Temperature
Refrigerate
Specimen Stability
2-8°C up to 48 hours; otherwise freeze
Methodology
ELISA
Setup Schedule
T, Th
Report Available
Within 24 hours of of day tested at the performing laboratory. If repeat testing is needed, results will be delayed until the next day the test is performed.
Clinical Significance
Celiac disease is characterized by the presence of Gliadin Antibody. Such patients display a hypersensitivity to gluten (wheat) in their diet. The antibody is undetectable when patients with hypersensitivity are placed on gluten-free diets.
Performed By
Alverno Laboratories
Performing Laboratory
Alverno Central Lab
NIM2 (Immunology, Manual)
Last Updated: March 27, 2024